Bloomberg Salesforce.com Inc. gave a revenue forecast that topped analysts’ estimates, signalling the company’s expensive efforts to expand its software products and customer base may be paying off. Sales will be as much as $3.23 billion in the current quarter, the San Francisco-based company said in a statement. Analysts on average projected $3.1 billion, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. ...

Bloomberg European Union Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom gave her clearest signal yet that the EU will come up short in its bid for a permanent, unconditional waiver from US metal tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed on national-security grounds. Speaking just days before a temporary waiver for the EU from the duties expires, Malmstrom said the bloc would likely face ...

Bloomberg Euro-area confidence extended its slide in May as cooling economic growth in the region was met with budding political uncertainties. The European Commission’s index of sentiment slipped to 112.5 from 112.7, taking the gauge to its lowest in nine months. While the decline was less than economists had forecast, it’s the fifth straight drop after optimism reached a 17-year ...